About the Program

The B.Sc. forestry program at DBS Global University is designed to cultivate professionals with a deep understanding of forest ecosystems, conservation, and sustainable resource management.

The program explores diverse aspects of forestry, including tree biology, wildlife conservation, and forest policy. Practical fieldwork, industry exposure, and research opportunities provide hands-on skills. With a focus on environmental stewardship, graduates emerge ready to contribute to sustainable forest management, biodiversity conservation, and ecological balance, making a positive impact on the environment and communities.

Advantage @DGU

  • Dehradun - A Safe, Beautiful & Cosmopolitan Education City.
  • Bundle of Industry Integrated Value Added Certificates.
  • Students from 23 States & 5 Countries on campus.
  • Multiple Placements for all.
  • More than 250+ Companies for Campus Placement.
  • Possibilities of International Exposure.
  • Separate in campus Girls & Boys hostels with Modern Sporting & Gym facilities.

USPs of the Program

Environmental Stewardship

Emphasize environmental responsibility, cultivating a sense of stewardship for natural resources, conservation ethics, and sustainable forestry management.

Technology Integration

Leverage state-of-the-art technology, including GIS mapping and remote sensing, for precision forestry management and environmental monitoring.

Policy Advocacy

Provide skills to engage in policy advocacy, promoting environmentally friendly policies and contributing to the development of sustainable forestry regulations.

Entrepreneurial Focus

Cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset and explore opportunities for sustainable business ventures within the forestry sector.

Practical Fieldwork

Gain hands-on experience through extensive fieldwork, fostering practical skills in forest management, conservation, and resource utilization.

Career Opportunities

  • Forest Officer
  • Wildlife Biologist
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Forest Researcher
  • Natural Resource Manager
  • Forest Educator
  • Ecotourism Manager
  • Conservation Officer

Course Structure

SEMESTER I SEMESTER II
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Introduction to Forestry 2 Plant Physiology 3
Dendrology 3 Plant Cytology and Genetics 2
Introduction to Agronomy and Horticulture 3 Theory and Practice of Silviculture 3
Geology & Soils 3 Wood Anatomy 3
Information and Communication Technology 2 Wildlife Biology 3
Communication Skills and Personality Development 2 Forest Protection 3
Plant Biochemistry 2 Statistical Methods & Experimental Designs 3
Forest Botany/Basic Mathematics 2 Physical Education-II 2
Physical Education-I 1 NCC-II/NSS-II 1
NCC-I/NSS-1 1
TOTAL 21 TOTAL 23
SEMESTER III SEMESTER IV
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Environmental Studies and Disaster Management 3 Forest Management 3
Forest Survey & Engineering 3 Silviculture of Indian Trees 3
Soil Biology & Fertility 3 Wood Products & Utilization 3
Forest Ecology & Biodiversity 3 Ethnobotany, Medicinal and Aromatic plants 3
Tree Improvement 3 Ornithology & Herpetology 3
Principles of Agroforestry 3 Seed Technology & Nursery Management 3
Forest Mensuration 3 Rangeland and Livestock Management 2
Physical Education-III 1 Forest Tribology & Anthropology 2
NCC-III/NSS-III 1 Study Tour of State Forest 1
TOTAL 23 TOTAL 23
SEMESTER V SEMESTER VI
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Forest Hydrology and Watershed Management 3 Plantation Forestry 3
Climate Science 3 Forest Laws, Legislation and Policies 2
Wood Science and Technology 3 Geomatics 3
Logging and Ergonomics 2 Recreation & Urban Forestry 2
Forest Extension & Community Forestry 3 Restoration Ecology 2
Entrepreneurship Development & Business Management 2 Non-Timber Forest Products 3
Forest Economics and Marketing 3 Certification of Forest Products 2
Experiential Learning 5 Experiential Learning 5
TOTAL 24 TOTAL 22
SEMESTER VII SEMESTER VIII
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Forestry Work Experience 20 Forest Inventory and Yield Prediction 2
All India Study Tour 3 Forest Biotechnology 2
Agroforestry Systems and Management 2
Wildlife Management 2
Agricultural Informatics 2
Project Work & Dissertation 10
TOTAL 23 TOTAL 20

Scholarships

Scholarships for Under-Graduate Students

Scholarship for Undergraduate Students for 2024 intake

CATEGORY All India
SCHOLARSHIPS 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% 90.00%
12th Percentage (Any Central Board) 80.00-84.99 85.00-89.99 90.00-92.50 92.60-94.99 95 96 97 98 99
JEE Percentile 75-79.99 80 - 84.99 85 - 89.99 90 - 94.99 95-95.99 96-96.99 97-97.99 98-98.99 99-100
CUET Percentile 88 - 89.99 90-91.99 92-93.99 94-94.99 95-95.99 96-96.99 97-99.99 98-98.99 99-100

Note: Best 4 Core Subjects only (SUPW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects will not be considered)

SCHOLARSHIP FOR UTTARAKHAND DOMICILE

  • 25% on Tuition Fee

Note:
No two scholarships can be clubbed together, if any student eligible for two scholarships may choose the higher scholarship from the respective category.

Procedure

  1. Students registering for scholarship should apply on the prescribed form avaliable with the institute or on website at the time of interview before confirmation of admission. Students who do not apply before confirmation of admission wlil not be eligible for merit scholarship.
  2. Students should submit photocopies of all mark sheets and certificates required as above for entitling the scholarship.
  3. Upon your official confirmation of admission with the DBSG, you wlil receive a formal scholarship offer letter / confirmation.
  4. The scholarship wlil be disbursed semester wise.
  5. In case the result of the previous semester has not been declared tlil the last date of submission of fees for the next semester, the student may provisionally submit fees equivalent to the last semester fees but in case falis to get the required marks wlil have to submit the balance fees.
  6. Whlie applying for a scholarship and fliling in the percentage of class XII marks, applicants are required to consider the aggregate of Best 4 core subjects in their XII boards (SUPW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects wlil not be considered).

However the scholarship for 3rd semester onwards wlil be subject to:

  1. 75% attendance to be maintained in each subject individually in the preceding semester. Please note that Third Semester Scholarship depends on First semester performance and Fourth semester Scholarship on second semester.
  2. 70% marks in cumulative score in all subjects.
  3. Students shall not be involved in any disciplinary action of misconduct where a penalty or fine is imposed by the Proctorial board.
  4. Students shall take a good moral character certificate from the course coordinator every year and submit the same with the Registrar.
  5. Students should give an undertaking of being avaliable at all time during the course for any brand ambassador activities and also in case of events/goodwlil programmes.
  6. There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given wlil have to be refunded prior to issue of College Leaving Certificate.
  7. Students need to send a thank you letter to the Board of Trustees for the Generous Scholarship every semester.
  8. In case any of the above criteria is not fulfliled the scholarship for the next semester wlil be withdrawn.

Disclaimer:

  • Notwithstanding anything under this Scholarship scheme, ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST has sole discretion to edit, modify, change, update, continue or abandon the above-mentioned Scholarship going forward at any given point in time, without any prior written intimation. Management wlil be the final deciding authority for all scholarship decisions as stated in this specific disclaimer.
  • There is no concept of automatic renewal for next semester. The Sponsorship Committee shall decide every semester on a case-to-case basis, subject to the Scholarship Scheme if prevaliing at the relevant time.
  • There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of discontinuation / transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given wlil have to be refunded prior to issue of college leaving certificate.
  • Please note that this communication is without prejudice to any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST and this communication should not be considered as a waiver of any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST in the applicants’ favour.

Eligibility

To pursue this program student must have

Min. 60% in XII with appereance in National Level Entrance Examinaiton + Online Interview + Objective Test (Merit on the basis of cumulative Score on the basis of X+XII+ Online Interview + Objective Test )

How to Apply

In order to pursue this program, the students can talk to our counceller or use links below for further details:

Student Speak

Dhruv Tripathi

I am delighted to say that the faculties and the staff has helped me to achieve these dreams. Here, I not only had the chance to develop on my technical skills but also on other aspects such as Leadership & Management skills.

Saswati Pattjoshi

⁠I am very thankful to the department faculty and the placement cell that helped me achieve this while guiding me at every stage. My experience with the placement procedure was really great as I got to learn a lot. The placement cell is very well versed about each step.

Satyam Shekhar

⁠It is a great experience being at DBSGU. Our CDC department has helped a lot during the process of placement. They make sure that each student is well prepared for the interview.

Jyoti Nainwal

I am really thankful towards our college and placement cell, for supporting and providing us opportunities to learn interview skills, communication skills and guiding us in placements. The staff was supportive and informed us with enough notice regarding every placement drive.

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Ensuring Great Career

At DBSGU each student gets the opportunity to appear for more than 250+ companies each year and each student is able to get the optimum placement deserved. The maximum take home salary has been Rs. 20.5 Lakhs & CTC 23.5 Lakhs. Based on the intensity of training and exposure involved in the management program chosen by students at DBSGU, they are offered positions ranging from Mid-level Manager, Functional Expert, Consultant (Entry Level), Entry Level Managerial and Domain Trained positions.

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